Up to 250 staff lose jobs as Morecambe firm Trust Medical shuts doors

Up to 250 people have lost their jobs this week after Morecambe-based Trust Medical closed down.
Staff – including around 30 at a head office in Marine Road Central and numerous bank staff and other employees on zero hours contracts – were told by email on Monday afternoon that the company was “no longer in a position to continue”.
Staff had been due to be paid on Monday but are now waiting to see if this will happen at a later date.
One staff member said: “When our wages hadn’t gone in people started to ask questions.
“Then we got an email saying we were being made redundant.
“There were... read more

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